Resource Guide
WELCOME TO THE PENNSYLVANIA RESOURCE PAGE FOR PSI. We are glad you found us. This page lists the PSI Support Coordinators and other area resources such as groups, telephone support, and reliable services that are available for no charge. We also list local events, trainings, and volunteer opportunities.
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PSI COORDINATOR: PSI Coordinators are volunteers who offer caring and informed support and resources to moms and their families. They also provide information and resources for area providers who are caring for pregnant and postpartum families. Please don’t hesitate to contact us; we want to hear from you.
PSI SUPPORT COORDINATOR
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: PERRI SHAW BORISH, MSS, LCSW, BCD
Telephone: 215-840-3554
Please leave a message and a good time to call if you get my voicemail, and I’ll call back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: YARITZA ZAYAS, MS MFT
Speaks Spanish and English
Telephone: 856-308-5650
If you get my voicemail, please leave me a message and the best time to call and I'll call back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: BRITTANY EDGE
Telephone: 724-454-8741
Please leave a message and I will get back to you as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: ALLISON TRATNER
Telephone: 215-595-4232
Please leave a message if you get my voicemail. Let me know a good time to call and I will call you back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: TRICIA STEELE
Telephone: 570-560-4715
PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY RESOURCE GUIDE
In an emergency: PSI is a volunteer organization devoted to providing social support and resources to women and their families. We will return your call or email as quickly as we can, but we can not provide an immediate response in an emergency. If you do need immediate assistance, please use one of the following resources now:
EMERGENCY: 911
SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
SUPPORT GROUPS
The following groups offer support at no charge for women who are at risk of or are experiencing distress such as isolation, depression, anxiety, fearful thoughts, insomnia, trauma, and other difficulties during pregnancy or postpartum. Support groups provide a safe and caring place for connection and recovery. Please call or email for more information.
Phoenixville Postpartum Adjustment Support Group
Phoennixville Hospital
140 Nutt Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(Medical Office Building II Third Floor, Conference Center)
Meets 4th Wednesday of every month
Telephone: Kathy Wilson 610-983-1250
Postpartum Depression Support Group
Hershey, PA
Meets 2nd Wednesday of every month
at 5:30 to 6:30 in the
Health Library Rm 206 at
35 Hope Drive
Hershey, PA
Led by Jennifer Ruth, MD
Call for more information
Telephone: 717.531.3908
Baby Steps Support Group
Pittsburgh - South Hills area
St. Clair Memorial Hospital
1000 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Fourth Floor Medical Library
Regular Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 7pm - 8:30pm
Contact Terry A. Fulcher, MS, BSN, RNC at 412-942-5882 for more information
Telephone: 412-942-5882
Support Group - Wellspan Health
York
3rd Monday of the month; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Childbirth and Family Education building at Queensgate Towne Center
2501 Springwood Road in York
Childcare is not provided, but please feel free to bring your baby with you!
This is a new mother group, but it is not exclusive to postpartum depression.
Contact: Wendy McDowell
Telephone: 717.851.4305
Mom's Place Support Group
Lemoyne
Every Tuesday evening, 6pm-7:30pm
20 Erford Road, Suite 11
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Moms and infants up to 1 year are welcome.
Every sixth session is "family night" where partners and siblings can attend.
Contact: Holy Spirit Hospital
Telephone: 717.763.2200
Postpartum Depression Support Group
DuBois
M others
O ffering
M others
S upport
When: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month; 3-4 PM
Where: Behavioral Health Center
DuBois Regional Medical Center– EAST
3rd floor Library
Contact: Dawn
Telephone: 814.375.6241
New Mother’s Support Group
Rosemont
Every first Wednesday of the month
12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Babies welcome
No charge
PPSC Rosemont Plaza
1602 Lancaster Ave, Suite #20
Rosemont, PA 19010
Call first to talk to Trish
Telephone: 610.525.7527 Ext. 7
New Parents’ Support Group
Collegeville
Contact Donna Eirich
Telephone: 610.409.5634
New Mom’s Support Group
Mt. Airy
Maternal Wellness Center
Mondays, 10:30 am
Telephone: 215.713.2666
New Parents’ Support Group
Media
PPMD Support group (therapist led)
Tuesdays 11:00
Thursdays 2:00
BirthMark, LLC PA
Telephone: 610.892.5051
Postpartum Adjustment Support Group for Moms
Carlisle
Women's Center of Carlisle Regional Medical Center
Meets every other Monday at 6pm
Babies in arms welcome
Telephone: 717.960.3409
Postpartum Support Group: Understanding Emotions After Delivery
Lehigh Valley
First Monday 6:30 pm to 7:30pm
Lehigh Valley Health Network Cedar Crest Site
Second Wednesday 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Lehigh Valley Health Network 17th & Chew St site
Third Thursday 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Lehigh Valley Health Network Cedar Crest Site
Telephone: 610-402-CARE (2273)
Registration is preferred but walk-ins are welcome
Advanced Wellness - Support Groups for New Mothers
Time: Wednesdays from 11:00am to 12:30pm
Six week attendance encouraged but not required to participate.
New series starts every two months
Babies are Welcome
Fee: By donation
Dates: Sept 19, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Contact: Laura Favin, LCSW
Telephone: 917-209-6534
Or
Contact: Front desk at the Wellness Solutions
Telephone: 215-348-4002
Through the Blues
Lycoming County
A theraputic support group for women with perinatal mood disorders and their loved ones meets in Williamsport, PA
Time: Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8pm
Contact: Facilitator 570-560-4715
Babies are Welcome!
Storkbites
Moon Township, PA
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Sharon Community Presbyterian Church
522 Carnot Road
Moon Township, PA 15108
For more informaation please click here
EDUCATION & EVENTS
No listings available
Please contact the PSI Office if you would like to list an event here.
UPDATES: If you are aware of a perinatal resource for families that is not listed here, if a current listing needs updating, or if you would like to apply to be listed here, please contact us.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: If you are interested in volunteering, please contact PSI Program Director Wendy Davis with any questions.
Resource Guide
WELCOME TO THE PENNSYLVANIA RESOURCE PAGE FOR PSI. We are glad you found us. This page lists the PSI Support Coordinators and other area resources such as groups, telephone support, and reliable services that are available for no charge. We also list local events, trainings, and volunteer opportunities.
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PSI COORDINATOR: PSI Coordinators are volunteers who offer caring and informed support and resources to moms and their families. They also provide information and resources for area providers who are caring for pregnant and postpartum families. Please don’t hesitate to contact us; we want to hear from you.
PSI SUPPORT COORDINATOR
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: PERRI SHAW BORISH, MSS, LCSW, BCD
Telephone: 215-840-3554
Please leave a message and a good time to call if you get my voicemail, and I’ll call back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: YARITZA ZAYAS, MS MFT
Speaks Spanish and English
Telephone: 856-308-5650
If you get my voicemail, please leave me a message and the best time to call and I'll call back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: BRITTANY EDGE
Telephone: 724-454-8741
Please leave a message and I will get back to you as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: ALLISON TRATNER
Telephone: 215-595-4232
Please leave a message if you get my voicemail. Let me know a good time to call and I will call you back as soon as possible.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CO-COORDINATOR: TRICIA STEELE
Telephone: 570-560-4715
PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY RESOURCE GUIDE
In an emergency: PSI is a volunteer organization devoted to providing social support and resources to women and their families. We will return your call or email as quickly as we can, but we can not provide an immediate response in an emergency. If you do need immediate assistance, please use one of the following resources now:
EMERGENCY: 911
SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
SUPPORT GROUPS
The following groups offer support at no charge for women who are at risk of or are experiencing distress such as isolation, depression, anxiety, fearful thoughts, insomnia, trauma, and other difficulties during pregnancy or postpartum. Support groups provide a safe and caring place for connection and recovery. Please call or email for more information.
Phoenixville Postpartum Adjustment Support Group
Phoennixville Hospital
140 Nutt Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(Medical Office Building II Third Floor, Conference Center)
Meets 4th Wednesday of every month
Telephone: Kathy Wilson 610-983-1250
Postpartum Depression Support Group
Hershey, PA
Meets 2nd Wednesday of every month
at 5:30 to 6:30 in the
Health Library Rm 206 at
35 Hope Drive
Hershey, PA
Led by Jennifer Ruth, MD
Call for more information
Telephone: 717.531.3908
Baby Steps Support Group
Pittsburgh - South Hills area
St. Clair Memorial Hospital
1000 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Fourth Floor Medical Library
Regular Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 7pm - 8:30pm
Contact Terry A. Fulcher, MS, BSN, RNC at 412-942-5882 for more information
Telephone: 412-942-5882
Support Group - Wellspan Health
York
3rd Monday of the month; 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Childbirth and Family Education building at Queensgate Towne Center
2501 Springwood Road in York
Childcare is not provided, but please feel free to bring your baby with you!
This is a new mother group, but it is not exclusive to postpartum depression.
Contact: Wendy McDowell
Telephone: 717.851.4305
Mom's Place Support Group
Lemoyne
Every Tuesday evening, 6pm-7:30pm
20 Erford Road, Suite 11
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Moms and infants up to 1 year are welcome.
Every sixth session is "family night" where partners and siblings can attend.
Contact: Holy Spirit Hospital
Telephone: 717.763.2200
Postpartum Depression Support Group
DuBois
M others
O ffering
M others
S upport
When: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month; 3-4 PM
Where: Behavioral Health Center
DuBois Regional Medical Center– EAST
3rd floor Library
Contact: Dawn
Telephone: 814.375.6241
New Mother’s Support Group
Rosemont
Every first Wednesday of the month
12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Babies welcome
No charge
PPSC Rosemont Plaza
1602 Lancaster Ave, Suite #20
Rosemont, PA 19010
Call first to talk to Trish
Telephone: 610.525.7527 Ext. 7
New Parents’ Support Group
Collegeville
Contact Donna Eirich
Telephone: 610.409.5634
New Mom’s Support Group
Mt. Airy
Maternal Wellness Center
Mondays, 10:30 am
Telephone: 215.713.2666
New Parents’ Support Group
Media
PPMD Support group (therapist led)
Tuesdays 11:00
Thursdays 2:00
BirthMark, LLC PA
Telephone: 610.892.5051
Postpartum Adjustment Support Group for Moms
Carlisle
Women's Center of Carlisle Regional Medical Center
Meets every other Monday at 6pm
Babies in arms welcome
Telephone: 717.960.3409
Postpartum Support Group: Understanding Emotions After Delivery
Lehigh Valley
First Monday 6:30 pm to 7:30pm
Lehigh Valley Health Network Cedar Crest Site
Second Wednesday 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Lehigh Valley Health Network 17th & Chew St site
Third Thursday 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Lehigh Valley Health Network Cedar Crest Site
Telephone: 610-402-CARE (2273)
Registration is preferred but walk-ins are welcome
Advanced Wellness - Support Groups for New Mothers
Time: Wednesdays from 11:00am to 12:30pm
Six week attendance encouraged but not required to participate.
New series starts every two months
Babies are Welcome
Fee: By donation
Dates: Sept 19, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Contact: Laura Favin, LCSW
Telephone: 917-209-6534
Or
Contact: Front desk at the Wellness Solutions
Telephone: 215-348-4002
Through the Blues
Lycoming County
A theraputic support group for women with perinatal mood disorders and their loved ones meets in Williamsport, PA
Time: Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8pm
Contact: Facilitator 570-560-4715
Babies are Welcome!
Storkbites
Moon Township, PA
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Sharon Community Presbyterian Church
522 Carnot Road
Moon Township, PA 15108
For more informaation please click here
EDUCATION & EVENTS
No listings available
Please contact the PSI Office if you would like to list an event here.
UPDATES: If you are aware of a perinatal resource for families that is not listed here, if a current listing needs updating, or if you would like to apply to be listed here, please contact us.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: If you are interested in volunteering, please contact PSI Program Director Wendy Davis with any questions.